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The Faculty of Business Administration at Lakehead University is a small faculty with friendly, approachable professors committed to helping each student succeed. This is a small school with a student body usually ranging between 400 and 500 students annually, ensuring that there is time for individual attention. Students actually meet their professors outside of the classroom. All faculty maintain regular weekly office hours for just such personal contact.

Coaching has been identified as a key managerial behavior that organizations must promote to develop employees and achieve higher levels of performance. Despite this agreement and an increasing interest in coaching, there ...

The present business environment of extreme competition and rapid changes has motivated scholars to identify variables that can help companies stand up to and overcome these challenges. Research on self-regulation found ...

The author proposes that for management purposes organizational knowledge, as the paramount input to all production processes, be considered in three separate classifications, tacit, codified, and encapsulated. While the ...

This paper applies an economic calculus to knowledge to address one of the most strategically important questions firms face – deciding which activities are more economically organised in a unified firm rather than in two ...

This paper extends the knowledge-based view of the firm by using relative measures of two fundamental classifications of knowledge as factors of production. It relates differences in relative quantities of these classifications ...

Accounting, as it is currently practiced, has lost much of its ability to inform as
businesses have become more and more knowledge intensive. Intangible assets
are now variously estimated to currently constitute 60-75 ...

Purpose
– This study examines the relationship between CEO compensation and patient satisfaction in Ontario, Canada. The purpose of this paper is to determine what impact hospital CEO compensation has on hospital patient ...

In late November 2010, Professor Doug Thom, Faculty of Education at Lakehead University asked Dr. Bryan Poulin, Faculty of Business Administration at Lakehead University, if he would be interested in preparing a business ...